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BTDT. Many years back, I bought a 9 year old Mazda protege wagon in Austin that originally came from Indiana. Almost every task on that car...
OP purchased from Carvana so that pretty much guarantees they paid top dollar for the convenience of online shopping and curbside delivery. Even...
Well you've "won" the prius trifecta: Traction battery, transaxle, and ABS; the big three!!! On deck: combo meter, inverter pump, inverter...
Here's a few personal examples taken last night. 2018 Honda that sat for nearly a year on the dealer lot about a mile from a salt water bay...
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Another (sad) example of a rust belt vehicle. No.
Sorry my experience with this is only with the chicken-dance. Back then, I bought a (third) new FOB of amazon for about $90. I was second owner...
Yes. Also, the vehicle will only allow 5 FOBS to pair so unless you know how many previous, you could also be attempting to pair #6 which is...
What happens? Nothing, no sound, nada? Or is trying to start (ICE is being spun but never runs)? If it's the former, I suspect the used HV...
It's peak heat season here in Texas with a few weeks to go. Hot is hot. Seems extreme but if you do, you might look for another gen3 with the...
The chicken-dance is for pairing a NEW fob. Also, silver back is for SKS while black back is non-SKS so may have issues mixing those too. GOOD...
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A 12v battery @ 5 years is on borrow time. How much time? A load test would help. $200ish installed A HV battery @ 15 years is at end-of-life....
My grandfather about a gun nut relative: "He'd shoot a tree just because it's alive."
Generally speaking: That was then, this is now. Things change. Time is a huge factor in battery health, performance, longevity. Specifically...
With 8 months of low use, the 12v could easily be dead or very weak by now.
No, there are exceptions. For example, touring models have different headlights, wheels, sound systems, etc., while all later models got safety...
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At 17 years old, a vehicle has entered the end-of-life phase as a daily driver. Multiple big ticket repairs over the next couple of years are...
Agreed. There are many issues but the main one IMO is the talent pool of skilled workers is shrinking rapidly as every successive generation have...